wellbeing of individuals or groups of people measured by criteria other than wealth such as housing, employment and environmental factors

jobs involving the extraction of raw materials including farming, fishing and mining

Challenges of living in rural areas

Geography

Context of the city – site, situation and connectivity

Liverpool's structure and functions

Causes of migration that influence the growth and character of the city

Inequalities in employment, services, education and health

Liverpool CBD and inner city: challenges and opportunities from decline

Liverpool suburbs and rural-urban fringe: challenges and opportunities of growth

The impacts of regeneration and rebranding on people

Sustainable urban living

Consequences of interdependence of Liverpool and accessible rural areas

Links to Liverpool: changes in a rural area

Economic opportunities and environmental impacts in rural areas

This unit teaches pupils about the geography of Liverpool, one of the UK's most important cities. Pupils learn about Liverpool's location and importance at different scales and about its characteristics. Pupils will learn about the factors leading to economic, social and environmental change.

Liverpool: changes in a UK city

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

What does ‘quality of life’ mainly refer to?

Does the IMD rank alone tell you everything about deprivation?

What industry was historically important to Liverpool’s growth?

Closure of factories and loss of industrial jobs

What is meant by 'deindustrialisation' in Liverpool?

Which Liverpool area is the most ethnically diverse?

An area with a high concentration of students living in shared houses

Strong rail and road links to major UK cities

What is an example of Liverpool's connectivity helping its economy today?

Starter Quiz

Where is Liverpool located in the UK?